Garobadha Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Garobadha is a village situated in Selsella block of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 298 families residing in the village Garobadha. The total population of Garobadha is 1,325 out of which 686 are males and 639 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Garobadha is 931.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Garobadha village is 119 which is 9% of the total population. There are 63 male children and 56 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Garobadha is 889 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (931) of Garobadha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garobadha is 92%. Thus Garobadha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 95.18% and the female literacy rate is 88.68% in Garobadha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Garobadha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Garobadha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Garobadha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 119 | 63 | 56 |
| Literacy | 92.04% | 95.18% | 88.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 414 | 199 | 215 |
| Illiterate | 215 | 93 | 122 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 31.2% of total population in Garobadha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Garobadha village out of total population, 448 were engaged in work activities. 92.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 448 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 415 | 299 | 116 |
| Cultivators | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 369 | 272 | 97 |
| Marginal Workers | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Non Working | 877 | 370 | 507 |
Map of Garobadha, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Garobadha, Selsella
Below are the list of villages near Garobadha village in Selsella.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Madhupara | 1,431 |
| Goramura | 1,598 |
| Ganglanggre | 558 |
| Barmanpara | 290 |
| Malijanggre | 157 |
| Abisolagre | 237 |
| Chokonggre | 270 |
| Sangkarigre | 529 |
| Kimbokgre | 177 |
| Noonmati | 109 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Garobadha, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia